Bay Area act Thai Food show eclectic charm throughout “Swiss Alps,” traversing from suave rock into brass-forward jazz and funk. An expansion at the one-minute mark shows strong melodic pull. The “why
New Tracks
“He Fell At The First Hurdle” is the latest track from The Palava, a five-piece based in York (UK). The initial verses conjure a sort of British rock nostalgia — parts The
“Smoke Signals” is a newly released track from Shiloh Mae, an emerging Bay Area singer/songwriter. The initial lyrics convey a retrospective yearning, with lushly entrancing vocals and dreamy acoustics assembling enjoyably. The
Releasing this Thursday from Chris Portka, Hey buddy, can you spare $74k / year? finds the Oakland-based artist traversing across a variety of soundscapes and styles. Per Portka, the eight tracks throughout
“Time To Sing” is a captivating folk track out today from Dan Friese, the first single from his forthcoming album, Somewhere Brighter. “Won’t you help me wake up my heart,” Friese opens
Out today from Jakob Kupferberg, “Sweet Surrender” engages with stirring assortment of guitars and strings, alongside Kupferberg’s passionate vocal presence. Somber strings and bursting vocals align with eventual acoustics for a satisfying
“A Nice Day For Golf” is a collaboration piece from Arlen Hart Ginsburg and Chris Carr (Stonehenge Parnhashnakovsky). The release explores the events of last summer — the killings of Ahmaud Arbery,
We’re happy to premiere “Fences,” a soulful pop delight from Los Angeles based quartet Decorator. Dreamy synths are quickly perked up by trickling guitars, the ensuing vocals exuding a soulful charisma. The
New Albums
Favourite Armchair‘s self-titled album stirs as a creative showcase of art-folk and psychedelia. Featuring a multi-instrumental ensemble, the record explores life’s fragile,
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An immersive, atmospheric work shaped by stillness, Ocoeur‘s new album Greener Grass, Clearer Water explores nature’s fragility and renewal. The album blends
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An eclectic ten-chapter journey from Czech composer and keyboardist Otto Orany, 10 Blue-Penciled Stories features a hybrid ensemble of saxophone, clarinet, oboe,
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A captivating blend of intricate harp arrangements and melodic folk-pop, Stephanie Babirak‘s new album Rotten Fruit masterfully explores morality and identity. The
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